SPAIN: Sugar sale sweetens Ebro earnings
By: just-food.com | 31 July 2009
Ebro Puleva, the Spanish food group, yesterday (30 July) posted a 25% jump in half-year earnings despite a dip in revenue as the sale of its sugar business boosted profits.
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Ebro Puleva, the Spanish food group, yesterday (30 July) posted a 25% jump in half-year earnings despite a dip in revenue as the sale of its sugar business boosted profits.
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